IPL 10, Match 25, Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils – Statistical Highlights

Mumbai Indians once again proved that they are one such team who can win a match out of nowhere as they successfully defended their score of 142/8, a total which was quite easily chased down in the past few years at the Wankhede.

After the DD pace battery showcased their skill, it was the home side who showed the same led by Mitchell McClenaghan, they reduced the young Delhi top-order to 24/6 before Chris Morris and Kagiso Rabada put on a 91-run stand for the 7th wicket, which wasn’t enough to take them past the winning line. Here we look at all the records and stats created during the game.

2 – Chris Morris became the 2nd player in IPL to score a fifty batting at No.8 or lower position. Harbhajan Singh scored 64 vs KXIP in 2015 at this venue.

4 – Number of times Rohit Sharma has got out to leg-spinners in this IPL so far. He scored 4 runs in 11 balls against them: 0 1 1 0 0 W 1 W W 1 W.

6 – Number of consecutive wins for Mumbai Indians in this IPL including this game, their joint longest streak ever in the IPL so far. They won 6 in a row in 2008 as well.

7 – Position at which Kagiso Rabada batted in this game. This is the first time he has batted in the top 7 across all formats in his professional cricket career.

24 – Runs scored by Delhi Daredevils at the point of losing their 6th wicket, the 2nd lowest total any team has managed before losing their first 6 wickets in the IPL. Lowest: 11 by Kochi Tuskers Kerala vs Deccan Chargers in 2011.

44 – Runs scored by Kagiso Rabada in this game, his 2nd highest individual score in his professional cricket career so far. He scored an unbeaten 48 for Lions vs Titans in a first-class game in 2014.

91 – Partnership runs between Rabada and Morris for the 7th wicket in this game, the 3rd highest stand for the 7th wicket in the IPL. This is also the joint 8th highest stand for the 7th wicket in all Twenty20s.

104 – Runs scored by Delhi Daredevils after losing their 6th wicket, the most runs scored by any team in an IPL game after losing their 6th wicket. Previous most was 100 runs by Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab at the same venue in 2015.

120 – Runs scored by Hardik Pandya before getting dismissed in this IPL. He scored 120 runs in just 63 balls before getting run out in this game.

142 – Score defended by Mumbai Indians in this game, the 5th lowest successfully defended total in IPL at the Wankhede. This is the 2nd lowest defended total for MI at this venue in IPL behind 139 vs CSK in 2013.

2014 – Last time before this game, any team successfully defended a total of 145 or lower in Twenty20 cricket at Wankhede was 144 by Baroda vs Uttar Pradesh in the 2014 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy final.